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Paperback • 1959 • English
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In an open cart Elspeth Huxley set off with her parents to travel to Thika in Kenya. As pioneering settlers, they built a house of grass, ate off a damask doth spread over packing cases, and discovered -- the hard way -- the world of the African. With an extraordinary gift for detail and a keen sense of humor, Huxley recalls her childhood on the smart farm at a time when Europeans waged their fortunes on a land that was as harsh as it was beautiful. For a young girl it was a time of adventure an...Show more
Book details
ISBN
9780140017151
Publisher
Penguin Books
Published year
1959
Language
English
Original title
The Flame Trees of Thika Memories of an African Childhood
Format
Paperback
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